WONDERFUL NEW OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN A FRIENDLY CARE HOME NEAR YOU!Are you a Care Assistant looking for a rewarding career with flexibility?Are you interested in making a difference?WE WANT YOU!ABOUT USAnavo are committed to making a positive difference to those who choose to live and work in our communities. We build every resident relationship on trust, striving to earn it from the very first conversation. We select kind and caring people to give the best service to our residents and exceed their expectations.We empower our team who demonstrate enthusiasm and energy in everything they do and be determined to make a difference. Wessex Lodge are located in Whitechurch in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England. It is on the River Test, not far from Newbury, or Berkshire. Much of the town is a Conservation Area.Because of the amount of wildlife in and near the River Test, its course and banks are designated as Site of Special Scientific Interest. Whitchurch is the Gateway to the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Wessex Lodge offers Nursing, Residential and Dementia care for 40 people.It extends over three floors, with each of the bedrooms providing en-suite facilities, whilst some of the ground floor rooms have access via patio doors onto the substantial gardens.EMPLOYEE PERKS INCLUDE:Excellent hourly rates –above average basic rates .Unlimited free training -access to our NEW training platform with over 100 free courses.Introduce a Friend -receive up to £250 when you introduce a friend or family member.Other Perks include –Free Uniform, Free Car Parking, Free DBS.Amazing Training Opportunities -We willsupport you with all the training you need, including NVQ qualifications and further clinical training if you want to specialise in areas like dementia and nutrition.RequirementsDuties will include but not limited to:Ensure the highest levels of care are maintained bysupporting and assisting our residents, when required, for their personal care with washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, as well as all other aspects of their daily living.Assist our residents who have limited mobility, making the best use of aids provided.Assist in the delivery of care for our residents at the end of their lives as well as those who have progressive illnesses.Observe care planning needs for our residents and complete daily updates to their care plans.Assist in social activities by interacting with our residents and helping them continue with hobbies and activities.Escort our residents to and from the Care Home for appointments.Qualities we look for in our staffEnthusiasticMotivatedFlexibleReliableGood written and verbal communication skillsCaring and compassionateWilling to learn new skillsWorkindependently and as part of a teamApproachableAbility to prioritise work loadGood leadership skillsAnavo Group iscommitted to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of our residents and will take up relevant DBS checks as part of the recruitment process.This advert will close as soon as we have received a sufficient level of applications, please do not delay in applying